by Whitney | Jan 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
I just read a great blog post by my friend, C.C. Chapman on parenting his kids as they become young adults. CC is also teaching at a college in Boston, so he has a great perspective on mentoring young people as they start to deal, gradually, with the expectations of...
by Whitney | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Right now, people are getting ready to run for office in local elections. Here in PA, this means County, Township and Borough positions will need to be filled. The primary and general election turnout in “off-years” like this one have the lowest turnouts,...
by Whitney | Jan 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
I had lunch with a good friend the other day, and we naturally started talking about politics. This happens a lot, especially since I am technically a politician. As a local elected official, I *guess* I’m a politician by definition or default, but I can’t...
by Whitney | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
I have about 10 blog posts here in draft form, things I’ve written because I just needed to get them out of my system, but things I’m not sure are ready for prime time, so to speak. The problem with being elected to office- even a small local office, is...
by Whitney | Apr 7, 2018 | blogging, Discovery, education, explanations, learning
As many of you know, I started the LD Podcast when my kids were small, because they had learning struggles, and one went to a school for kids with learning disabilities for a number of years. Along the way, I read, researched, and even wrote a book, on top of...